Tampa Bay Lightning @ Buffalo Sabres

Tampa Bay LightningLightningTB

46-30-6, 18-22-1 Away

Postponed

Buffalo SabresSabresBUF

42-33-7, 17-20-4 Home

No Scoring Plays

Regular Season Series

TB leads 2-0

Sabres
3
Lightning
5

Game 1

11/5

Lightning
6
Sabres
5

Game 2

11/28

Lightning
-
Sabres
-

Game 3

12/23

Sabres
6
Lightning
5

Game 3

2/23

Lightning
3
Sabres
5

Game 4

3/4

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	50	23	9	109
Tampa Bay	50	26	6	106
Montreal	48	24	10	106
Boston	45	27	10	100
Ottawa	44	27	11	99
Detroit	41	31	10	92
Florida	40	38	4	84
Toronto	32	36	14	78

Vegas takes 2-1 lead into game 4 against Anaheim

Vegas Golden Knights (39-26-17, in the Pacific Division) vs. Anaheim Ducks (43-33-6, in the Pacific Division)

Montreal and Buffalo tied 1-1 heading to game 3

Buffalo Sabres (50-23-9, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (48-24-10, in the Atlantic Division)

Marner, shedding playoff critiques, scores hat trick in win

Mitch Marner, once decried for failures in past postseasons, is turning the narrative around with the Golden Knights after scoring a natural hat trick in a Game 3 win.

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Tampa Bay Lightning @ Buffalo Sabres

Game Information

Regular Season Series

TB leads 2-0

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

NHL News

Vegas takes 2-1 lead into game 4 against Anaheim

Montreal and Buffalo tied 1-1 heading to game 3

Marner, shedding playoff critiques, scores hat trick in win